Pathological demand avoidance (PDA), linked to autism, causes anxiety-driven avoidance of tasks. Discover how reducing ...

His microscopic sculptures are the smallest in the world, but his message to young people with autism is to dream big. NBC News’ Josh Lederman has the story. Sept. 13, 2024 ...

Aug. 19, 2024 — A new machine learning model can predict autism in young children from relatively limited information. The model can facilitate early detection of autism, which is important to ...

There is new evidence that the cells responsible for communication in the brain may be structured differently in children with autism. Researchers at the Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience at ...

In fact, talking about autism shouldn’t make anyone uncomfortable. Being autistic — or parenting an autistic child — just means things work a little differently. Not worse, just different.

Alicia Dougherty of Pittsford, New York, is intimately familiar with the process — she has to pack lunches for each of her 11 ...

Writer Bella Zoe Martinez and Director Sue Ann Pien talk about their short film Once More, Like Rain Man and autistic ...

"What if everything we know about autism is wrong ... a qualitative research methodology that explores how individuals make sense of their experiences. Participants overwhelmingly reported ...

The manager of Max's Steaks said McCormick was "not welcome back," and a pastor at a nearby church said he would not accept a ...

WonderTree founders Dr. Stephanie Lavoie (left) and Dr. Michelle Fardella (right)ORANGEVILLE, Ontario, Oct. 14, 2024 (GLOBE ...

New study links iron deficiency to sleep disorders in children with ADHD and autism: exploring the critical role of iron in sleep regulation. Study: Iron Deficiency and Restless Sleep/Wake ...